Warehouse Associate

Thompson Truck Group Trailer Shop; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Stable, team-oriented work environment

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Job summary

Thompson Truck Group in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate to handle shipping, receiving, inventory control, and daily parts operations. This role keeps the parts area organized and supports busy service and sales teams.

You will operate a forklift, perform cycle counts, and maintain accurate records in our inventory system while collaborating with vendors and carriers to secure competitive rates.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, or parts experience preferred.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills and experience with inventory systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and team mindset.

Responsibilities

• Verify and maintain all picking tickets for accuracy
• Place daily parts orders
• Process daily stock orders
• Stock and post incoming inventory
• Notify appropriate parties when special order parts arrive
• Return obsolete parts and ensure proper documentation
• Ensure credits are received for returned parts
• File shortages and damage claims with vendors and carriers
• Assist counter sales as needed
• Assist with DIA (Dealer Inventory Administration or applicable system)
• Update electronic parts files and maintain accurate system records
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe parts and warehouse area
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
• Perform cycle counts and ongoing inventory control
• Assist with preparation and execution of annual parts inventory
• Assist in annual parts returns
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude
• Work with vendors and carriers to secure competitive freight rates

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Inventory systems

Team player

Physical fitness

Tools

DIA system

Inventory software

Job description

Position Summary

We’re looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our Chattanooga, TN team! This role is responsible for shipping, receiving, inventory control, and supporting daily parts operations. If you like staying busy, keeping things organized, and being a key player behind the scenes that keeps everything moving — this is for you.

At Thompson Truck Group our desire is to be your employer of choice. Our employees are part of our family and allow us to uphold our mission every day.

At Thompson Truck Group, our mission is to forge lasting relationships with those we serve through legendary customer experience and service. As one of the nation’s premier International Truck dealerships spanning multiple locations, we have a large inventory of new and used trucks and trailers and provide comprehensive options for leasing, services, and parts to keep the industry moving forward.

Guided by our core values of Humility, Persistence, Respect, and Lasting Relationships, we cultivate a culture that champions collaboration and advancement for our valued customers, employees, and the communities we support.

With our large new and used equipment inventory, extensive parts inventory, and full-service capabilities, Thompson Truck Group is uniquely qualified to satisfy your needs. We call it the "Thompson Advantage," and our team of local experts is ready to help you succeed.

Our employees and the company’s involvement in the community have helped TTGgrow andimprove the quality of life in the community to ensure continuing growth into the future.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Verify and maintain all picking tickets for accuracy
• Place daily parts orders
• Process daily stock orders
• Stock and post incoming inventory
• Notify appropriate parties when special order parts arrive
• Return obsolete parts and ensure proper documentation
• Ensure credits are received for returned parts
• File shortages and damage claims with vendors and carriers
• Assist counter sales as needed
• Assist with DIA (Dealer Inventory Administration or applicable system)
• Update electronic parts files and maintain accurate system records
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe parts and warehouse area
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
• Perform cycle counts and ongoing inventory control
• Assist with preparation and execution of annual parts inventory
• Assist in annual parts returns
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude
• Work with vendors and carriers to secure competitive freight rates

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, or parts experience preferred
• Forklift experience (certification preferred or willingness to obtain)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic computer skills and experience with inventory systems
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and team mindset

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
• Paid time off
• Stable, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity for growth and advancement

If you’re reliable, organized, and ready to be part of a team that keeps operations running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you!